Splendidly illustrated and crammed with stunning photographs, the Norway Eyewitness now has an extended hotel and restaurant section to complement its sightseeing support.
A lovely introduction to the cities, this guide offers interesting essays, splendid photographs and an array of suggested sights and tours. Less practically-minded, however, than the Rough or Lonely Planet.
Part map and part guidebook, Everyman Guides are incredibly useful. Restaurants, hotels and sights are marked clearly on foldout maps, with useful accompanying text.
A lavishly illustrated volume filled with photographs that works best as an inspiration for, or else a slightly weighty companion to, the finest sightseeing.
A wonderful, lightweight collection of annotated foldout maps that breaks down the best sights, restaurants, bars and so on, and then shows you where they are.
Time Out Stockholm covers brilliantly the best sightseeing, sleeping, shopping and eating out, as well as introducing you to the local scene and offering a multitude of useful addresses.
Another beautifully-designed offering from Wallpaper magazine with their pick of the chicest hotels, trendiest bars, clubs and restaurants, and most glamorous shops.
An excellent addition to the Insight range, the Smart guides focus on succint summaries of sights, festivals, hotels, restaurants, bars and so on without compromising on the colour photography for which Insight are known.